12 things you only understand as you get older
Miscellaneous / / August 18, 2021
About health problems, friends and defrosted chicken.
An interesting one appeared on Reddit thread. It discusses revelations about different aspects of life that only come with age. We chose a dozen popular and vital comments.
1. "Health problems. I was lucky with my genes, but still after 20 all sorts of problems began to emerge, ”- hey_there_kitty_cat
2. “What really matters is the quality, not the number of friends,” - pinetreeroad
3. “Good people are not always pleasant to talk to - and vice versa,” - bibbidibobbidi-bacon
4. “You understand that your parents did not just push you to play with an awkward child, with whom others did not play, and made you look for hobbies and friends. It seemed that you were controlled and commanded, with whom to be friends, but in fact they developed communication skills in you, which is much easier to do at a young age ”, - zazzlekdazzle
5. “Friendships rarely last forever. I remember when I was a child, my father told me about his adventures with friends. When I asked why they no longer communicate, he said that it is difficult to explain, but I will understand with time. I thought it was nonsense and my friends will always be there. Now I'm over 30, and I think I understood everything, "-
Slowjams6. “Why was mom so annoyed if someone forgot to get a chicken out of the refrigerator?” steviebergwijn
7. "Sleep is a gift, not a punishment" - _doggystyle_
8. “Even if you do it right, you won't always succeed. But you can't let disappointment eat you up. I realized this after 3 years working on a project, which was then sabotaged and canceled. I did a great job, put my heart and soul into it, but nothing good came of it. It was several years ago, and I am still trying to recover and not become a skeptical cynic, " distrucktocon
9. “Clothes from the shoulder of older brothers or sisters. I hated that I got rags - although my grandmother painted, altered them and changed buttons, I always thought it was worse than my sister's new clothes. Then in 6 years I had 3 sons, and I understood why all this was. I wish I could be as creative as possible to redo used clothes just as well. " eeyoremarie
10. "Most of the jokes from SpongeBob and other cartoons are presented in a completely different light, once you have a little more life experience" - FoxtailZerda
11. "Aging. I didn't understand why adults always said to enjoy life while I was young. I wanted to get out of school as soon as possible, then college... and now I want to age as slowly as possible. " Tru27
12. "Socks are a really useful gift" - pilatesse
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